​Match the Term to Its Definition

question 15

Multiple Choice

​Match the term to its definition.
-​Surgical opening of the ileum that allows the chyme of the small intestine to empty through the abdominal wall

• A)​alimentary canal
• B)​bolus
• C)​cholecystectomy
• D)​cholelithiasis
• E)​chyme
• F)​cirrhosis
• G)​colitis
• H)​diverticulosis
• I)​duodenum
• J)​esophagus
• K)​flatus
• L)​ileostomy
• M)​incontinent
• N)​jaundice
• O)​peptic
• P)​proctoscope
• Q)​sigmoidoscopy

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Definitions:

Umbilical Vein

The blood vessel in a developing embryo and fetus that carries oxygenated blood from the placenta to the growing baby.

Ligamentum Venosum

A fibrous remnant of the fetal ductus venosus that connects the left branch of the portal vein to the inferior vena cava.

Ligamentum Arteriosum

A small ligament that is the remnant of the ductus arteriosus formed within three weeks after birth.

Ligamentum Teres

A round ligament of the hip joint that connects the femur and the acetabulum, playing a role in hip stabilization.